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<div id="mw-content-text" class="mw-body-content mw-content-ltr" lang="de" dir="ltr"><div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="de" dir="ltr"><p><b>Revok</b> (* <a href="1977" title="1977">1977</a> in <a href="Riverside_(Kalifornien)" title="Riverside (Kalifornien)">Riverside</a>, <a href="Kalifornien" title="Kalifornien">Kalifornien</a><sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>; bürgerlich <i>Jason Williams</i><sup id="cite_ref-ausstellungen_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ausstellungen-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>) ist ein <a href="Vereinigte_Staaten" title="Vereinigte Staaten">US-amerikanischer</a> <a href="Urban_Art" title="Urban Art">Urban-Art</a>- und <a href="Graffiti" title="Graffiti">Graffitikünstler</a>.
</p><p>Einer breiteren Masse wurde Revok durch seinen Rechtsstreit gegen das Modelabel <a href="H%26M" title="H&M">H&M</a> bekannt, das seine Kunst im öffentlichen Raum unbefugt für Werbezwecke genutzt hat.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Leben">Leben</h2></div>
<p>Durch die Comicsammlung und die Cover auf den Alben der Musiksammlung seines Vaters motiviert,<sup id="cite_ref-widewallsBio_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-widewallsBio-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> begann Revok in den <a href="1990er" title="1990er">1990er</a> Jahren mit der Erstellung erster Graffiti.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Nachdem ihm in <a href="Los_Angeles" title="Los Angeles">Los Angeles</a> nach mehreren Verhaftungen wegen Vandalismus das Erstellen weiterer Graffiti untersagt worden war, zog er 2012 nach <a href="Detroit" title="Detroit">Detroit</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-widewallsBio_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-widewallsBio-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Aus seiner Arbeit in Detroit entstand das 2014 erschienene Buch <i>Revok: Made in Detroit</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-widewallsBio_4-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-widewallsBio-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Verhaftungen_wegen_Vandalismus">Verhaftungen wegen Vandalismus</h2></div>
<p>Revok wurde mehrfach wegen Vandalismus aufgrund unerlaubter Graffitikunstwerke verhaftet.<sup id="cite_ref-widewalls_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-widewalls-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Nach der ersten Verhaftung im Jahr 2009
in Los Angeles wurde er auf Bewährung freigelassen. Kurze Zeit später wurde er in <a href="Australien" title="Australien">Australien</a> verhaftet, wo er illegale Graffiti am Flughafen erstellte. Wegen Verdachts auf Verstoß gegen seine Bewährungsauflagen aus der ersten Verhaftung wurde er in den USA ein weiteres Mal verhaftet. Bei der darauf folgenden Hausdurchsuchung wurden unter anderem mehrere hundert Farbsprühdosen sichergestellt, deren Besitz ihm laut seinen Bewährungsauflagen verboten war.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Im Jahr 2011 wurde er erneut in Los Angeles wegen Vandalismus verhaftet.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Seine Kaution setzte mit 320.000 US-Dollar einen neuen Rekord für Vandalismus. Von seiner Strafe verbüßte er 180 Tage im Gefängnis.<sup id="cite_ref-widewalls_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-widewalls-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Ausstellungen">Ausstellungen</h2></div>
<p><b>Einzelausstellungen</b>
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<ul><li><i>Tragedy & Triumph</i>, Vicious Gallery, <a href="Hamburg" title="Hamburg">Hamburg</a>, <a href="2011" title="2011">2011</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-ausstellungen_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ausstellungen-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-galpatricia_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-galpatricia-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li>
<li><i>Ordinary Things</i>, Library Street Collective, <a href="Detroit" title="Detroit">Detroit</a>, <a href="2012" title="2012">2012</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-ausstellungen_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ausstellungen-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-galpatricia_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-galpatricia-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li>
<li><i>Gilgamesh</i>, Known Gallery, Los Angeles, 2012.<sup id="cite_ref-ausstellungen_2-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ausstellungen-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-galpatricia_9-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-galpatricia-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li>
<li><i>Pose-Revok</i>, The Mine Gallery, <a href="Dubai" title="Dubai">Dubai</a>, <a href="2014" title="2014">2014</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-galpatricia_9-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-galpatricia-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li>
<li><i>Revok</i>, <a href="Ruttkowski68" title="Ruttkowski68">Ruttkowski;68</a>, <a href="K%C3%B6ln" title="Köln">Köln</a>, <a href="2015" title="2015">2015</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-ausstellungen_2-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ausstellungen-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-galpatricia_9-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-galpatricia-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li>
<li><i>Revok</i>, Library Street Collective, Los Angeles, 2015.<sup id="cite_ref-ausstellungen_2-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ausstellungen-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-galpatricia_9-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-galpatricia-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul>
<p><b>Gruppenausstellungen</b>
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<ul><li><i>Nimbus Vapor</i>, Opera Gallery, New York, 2009.<sup id="cite_ref-ausstellungen_2-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ausstellungen-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-galpatricia_9-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-galpatricia-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li>
<li><i>Hookers</i>, Corey Helford Gallery, Los Angeles, 2012.<sup id="cite_ref-ausstellungen_2-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ausstellungen-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-galpatricia_9-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-galpatricia-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li>
<li><i>SCOPE Art Fair</i>, Jonathan LeVine Gallery booth, <a href="Basel" title="Basel">Basel</a>, 2012.<sup id="cite_ref-ausstellungen_2-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ausstellungen-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-galpatricia_9-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-galpatricia-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li>
<li><i>City Of Fire</i>, Stephen Webster Gallery, Los Angeles, 2013.<sup id="cite_ref-ausstellungen_2-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ausstellungen-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-galpatricia_9-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-galpatricia-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li>
<li><i>Uphill Both Ways</i>, Jonathan LeVine Gallery, New York, 2013.<sup id="cite_ref-ausstellungen_2-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ausstellungen-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-galpatricia_9-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-galpatricia-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li>
<li><i>Art Truancy</i>, Jonathan LeVine Gallery, <a href="New_York_City" title="New York City">New York</a>, 2014.<sup id="cite_ref-ausstellungen_2-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ausstellungen-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-galpatricia_9-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-galpatricia-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul>
<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Literatur">Literatur</h2></div>
<ul><li>Roger Gastman: <i>Revok - Made in Detroit</i>, Gingko Press. 2014, ISBN 978-1-584-23552-1.</li></ul>
<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Weblinks">Weblinks</h2></div>
<ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://jasonrevok.com/">Website von Jason Revok</a></li></ul>
<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Einzelnachweise">Einzelnachweise</h2></div>
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<li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-1">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="http://www.lscgallery.com/artists/revok/">http://www.lscgallery.com/artists/revok/</a></span>
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<li id="cite_note-ausstellungen-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">↑ <sup><a href="#cite_ref-ausstellungen_2-0">a</a></sup> <sup><a href="#cite_ref-ausstellungen_2-1">b</a></sup> <sup><a href="#cite_ref-ausstellungen_2-2">c</a></sup> <sup><a href="#cite_ref-ausstellungen_2-3">d</a></sup> <sup><a href="#cite_ref-ausstellungen_2-4">e</a></sup> <sup><a href="#cite_ref-ausstellungen_2-5">f</a></sup> <sup><a href="#cite_ref-ausstellungen_2-6">g</a></sup> <sup><a href="#cite_ref-ausstellungen_2-7">h</a></sup> <sup><a href="#cite_ref-ausstellungen_2-8">i</a></sup> <sup><a href="#cite_ref-ausstellungen_2-9">j</a></sup> <sup><a href="#cite_ref-ausstellungen_2-10">k</a></sup> <sup><a href="#cite_ref-ausstellungen_2-11">l</a></sup></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="https://www.widewalls.ch/exhibition/revok-exhibitions/">https://www.widewalls.ch/exhibition/revok-exhibitions/</a></span>
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<li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-3">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="https://www.monopol-magazin.de/street-artist-revok-einigt-sich-mit-hm">https://www.monopol-magazin.de/street-artist-revok-einigt-sich-mit-hm</a></span>
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<li id="cite_note-widewallsBio-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">↑ <sup><a href="#cite_ref-widewallsBio_4-0">a</a></sup> <sup><a href="#cite_ref-widewallsBio_4-1">b</a></sup> <sup><a href="#cite_ref-widewallsBio_4-2">c</a></sup></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="https://www.widewalls.ch/artist/revok/">https://www.widewalls.ch/artist/revok/</a></span>
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<li id="cite_note-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-5">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="https://jonathanlevineprojects.com/artists/revok/">https://jonathanlevineprojects.com/artists/revok/</a></span>
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<li id="cite_note-widewalls-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">↑ <sup><a href="#cite_ref-widewalls_6-0">a</a></sup> <sup><a href="#cite_ref-widewalls_6-1">b</a></sup></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="https://www.widewalls.ch/10-street-art-arrests-rebels-to-the-core-street-artists-arrested/revok-arrested-los-angeles/">https://www.widewalls.ch/10-street-art-arrests-rebels-to-the-core-street-artists-arrested/revok-arrested-los-angeles/</a></span>
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<li id="cite_note-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-7">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="https://www.ballerstatus.com/2009/11/23/infamous-graffiti-artist-revok-arrested-at-los-angeles-art-store/">https://www.ballerstatus.com/2009/11/23/infamous-graffiti-artist-revok-arrested-at-los-angeles-art-store/</a></span>
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<li id="cite_note-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-8">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="https://www.laweekly.com/arts/jason-williams-aka-revok-sends-regards-from-detroit-with-new-show-perseverance-at-known-gallery-2171712">https://www.laweekly.com/arts/jason-williams-aka-revok-sends-regards-from-detroit-with-new-show-perseverance-at-known-gallery-2171712</a></span>
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<li id="cite_note-galpatricia-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">↑ <sup><a href="#cite_ref-galpatricia_9-0">a</a></sup> <sup><a href="#cite_ref-galpatricia_9-1">b</a></sup> <sup><a href="#cite_ref-galpatricia_9-2">c</a></sup> <sup><a href="#cite_ref-galpatricia_9-3">d</a></sup> <sup><a href="#cite_ref-galpatricia_9-4">e</a></sup> <sup><a href="#cite_ref-galpatricia_9-5">f</a></sup> <sup><a href="#cite_ref-galpatricia_9-6">g</a></sup> <sup><a href="#cite_ref-galpatricia_9-7">h</a></sup> <sup><a href="#cite_ref-galpatricia_9-8">i</a></sup> <sup><a href="#cite_ref-galpatricia_9-9">j</a></sup> <sup><a href="#cite_ref-galpatricia_9-10">k</a></sup> <sup><a href="#cite_ref-galpatricia_9-11">l</a></sup></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="http://www.galleriapatriciaarmocida.com/en/artists/revok">http://www.galleriapatriciaarmocida.com/en/artists/revok</a></span>
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